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Kodak sued again by Collins Ink

The OEM’s former partner alleges it is “illegally trying to stifle inkjet ink competition”. Democrat and Chronicle reported on the resumption of the two companies’ legal battles, with Collins Ink previously suing the OEM in 2011 for similar reasons – though that case...

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Maxatec announces portable printers for Apple products

The Apex i printers feature the ability to wirelessly print from an iOS device onto a two, three or four inch portable printer. PR Newswire reports that Maxatec, the distributor of Datamax-O’Niel mobile printing products, has announced plans to make the Datamax-O’Niel...

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Epson Portland promotes reuse at inkjet cartridge factory

The OEM’s north-west US subsidiary reuses and recycles cartridge manufacturing equipment. Epson reported on the factory in Portland, Oregon, where the subsidiary has produced inkjet cartridges since 1999, operating “five different generations of ink cartridge assembly...

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Western Europe large-format printer market contracts in 2Q13

Second quarter sees shipments fall 14.6 percent year-on-year. IDC reports that the large-format printer market in Western Europe suffered during 2Q13, with total shipments of large-format devices in the region falling to around 15,500 units. The technical sector...

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Turbon releases first half results, nears US deal

Remanufacturer looks to secure US acquisition as first half (H1) revenue comes in below budget. German remanufacturer Turbon AG has released its first half sales and earnings figures, as well as announcing its plans to finalise an “asset deal” that will see the...

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Austria consents to Unified Patents Court

Country becomes first EU member to ratify Unified Patent Court (UPC) agreement. Lexology reports that the Austrian Foreign Ministry announced the country’s decision to ratify the UPC agreement on 8 August, becoming the first EU member country to do so. The agreement...

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